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in committee · South Carolina · House Mar 4, 2026

H 5321: Horse Creek Public Service Authority

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING CHAPTER 38 TO TITLE 6 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE "HORSE CREEK REGIONAL PUBLIC SERVICE AUTHORITY"; TO PRESCRIBE ITS SERVICE TERRITORY IN AIKEN, EDGEFIELD, AND SALUDA COUNTIES; TO ESTABLISH THE AUTHORITY'S FUNCTIONS AND POWERS REGARDING WASTEWATER AND SEWAGE SERVICES; TO AUTHORIZE CONTRACTS WITH THE COUNTIES AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS WITHIN AIKEN, ALLENDALE, BAMBERG, BARNWELL, CALHOUN, EDGEFIELD, MCCORMICK, ORANGEBURG, AND SALUDA COUNTIES; AND TO DISSOLVE THE AIKEN COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE AUTHORITY AND REQUIRE ALL AIKEN COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE AUTHORITY DOCUMENTS, ASSETS, AND LIABILITIES TO BE TRANSFERRED TO THE HORSE CREEK REGIONAL PUBLIC SERVICE AUTHORITY.
Bill Taylor (R) Charlie Hartz (R) Bill Clyburn (D) Melissa Oremus (R) Cal Forrest (R)
passed · South Carolina · House Mar 4, 2026

H 5307: Greek Independence Day

This House resolution recognizes Greece as the "Cradle of Democracy" and officially celebrates March 25, 2026, as Greek Independence Day. The bill directly affects the South Carolina House of Representatives by authorizing them to acknowledge Greece's historical significance and commemorate the anniversary of the 1821 revolution against Ottoman rule. Key provisions include formal recognition of shared democratic values between the United States and Greece, highlighting historical alliances and humanitarian cooperation. The resolution serves as a commemorative statement rather than establishing new laws or policies.
Jay Jordan (R) Bill Taylor (R) David Martin (R) Jackie Hayes (D) Tim McGinnis (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Mar 4, 2026

H 5322: Authorization to Pay Delinquent Taxes

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 12-51-90, RELATING TO THE REDEMPTION OF REAL PROPERTY AND THE ASSIGNMENT OF A PURCHASER'S INTEREST, SO AS TO EXPAND THE ABILITY TO PAY A DELINQUENT TAX TO ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL OR ENTITY.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill expands ability to pay delinquent taxes, potentially increasing tax revenue collection and protecting government funds from loss due to unpaid taxes.75% confidence
Bill Clyburn (D) Lonnie Hosey (D)
in committee · South Carolina · Senate Mar 4, 2026

S 925: A JOINT RESOLUTION TO APPROVE REGULATIONS OF THE STATE BOARD OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, RELATING TO NON-INTEREST BEARING NEGOTIABLE ORDER OF WITHDRAWAL (NINOW) ACCOUNTS BY STATE-CHARTERED SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS, DESIGNATED AS

This bill (S. 925) approves regulations from South Carolina's State Board of Financial Institutions regarding Non-interest Bearing Negotiable Order of Withdrawal (NINOW) accounts for state-chartered savings and loan associations. It specifically repeals an existing rule (R.15-39D) because Section 34-28-500 of the South Carolina Code already permits these accounts. The approval directly affects state-chartered savings and loan associations by removing redundant regulations, streamlining their ability to offer NINOW accounts under existing law.
passed · South Carolina · Senate Mar 4, 2026

S 967: Clemson Day

This Senate resolution designates March 3, 2026, as "Clemson Day" in South Carolina. It formally recognizes Clemson University's historical significance and contributions to the state, including its economic impact and role as a land-grant institution. The resolution directs the South Carolina Senate to present a copy to Clemson University's interim president. It has no binding policy effects or direct impact on residents, as it is a symbolic recognition.
Thomas Alexander (R) Carlisle Kennedy (R) Shane Massey (R) Jason Elliott (R) Shane Martin (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Mar 4, 2026

H 4683: Sex Offender Child Protection Act

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 23-3-535, RELATING TO LIMITATION ON PLACES OF RESIDENCE OF CERTAIN SEX OFFENDERS, EXCEPTIONS, VIOLATIONS, LOCAL GOVERNMENT ORDINANCES, AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE CERTAIN INFORMATION, SO AS TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "CHILDREN'S RECREATIONAL FACILITY," TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL OFFENSES THAT PRECLUDE SEX OFFENDERS FROM RESIDING NEAR SCHOOLS, DAYCARE CENTERS, OR RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, TO PROVIDE CERTAIN SEX OFFENDERS MAY NOT OWN, OPERATE, OR BE EMPLOYED IN CERTAIN BUSINESSES OR ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE SERVICES TO MINORS OR ALLOW UNSUPERVISED ACCESS TO MINORS, AND TO PROVIDE SLED MUST NOTIFY ALL REGISTERED SEX OFFENDERS OF THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN THIS ACT.
Cody Mitchell (R) Tom Hartnett (R) James Teeple (R) Sarita Edgerton (R) Luke Rankin (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Mar 4, 2026

H 4636: Kratom

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 44-53-190, RELATING TO SCHEDULE I CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, SO AS TO ADD KRATOM TO THE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES LISTED IN SCHEDULE I; AND BY REPEALING ARTICLE 20 OF CHAPTER 53, TITLE 44 RELATING TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA KRATOM CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT.
Jay Jordan (R) Adam Duncan (R) Gil Gatch (R) Tommy Pope (R) Don Chapman (R)
passed · South Carolina · House Mar 4, 2026

H 4762: School volunteer chaplains and historical displays

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 59-1-335 SO AS TO AUTHORIZE SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND CHARTER SCHOOLS TO IMPLEMENT CERTAIN VOLUNTEER SCHOOL CHAPLAIN POLICIES; AND BY ADDING SECTION 59-1-485 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISPLAY OF THE TEN COMMANDMENTS AND OTHER HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS IN PUBLIC SCHOOL AND POSTSECONDARY CLASSROOMS.
Bill Taylor (R) Patrick Haddon (R) Davey Hiott (R) Lee Gilreath (R) Cody Mitchell (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Mar 4, 2026

H 4294: Gross income

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING SECTION 12-6-1120, RELATING TO GROSS INCOME, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT GROSS INCOME DOES NOT INCLUDE CERTAIN RETIREMENT BENEFITS RECEIVED FROM THE SOUTH CAROLINA POLICE OFFICERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM OR OTHER RETIREMENT BENEFITS RECEIVED BY POLICE OFFICERS, FIREFIGHTERS, OR EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS THROUGH A RETIREMENT SYSTEM OR PENSION.
Topics ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentExcludes retirement benefits from gross income for police/firefighters/EMTs, reducing taxable income and enhancing net compensation for specific public safety workers.95% confidence
Bill Taylor (R) Tim McGinnis (R) Sylleste Davis (R) Fawn Pedalino (R) Chris Wooten (R)
in committee · South Carolina · House Mar 4, 2026

H 3535: Helping Alleviate Lawful Obstruction (HALO) Act

A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ENACTING THE "HELPING ALLEVIATE LAWFUL OBSTRUCTION (HALO) ACT"; AND BY ADDING SECTION 16-3-1092 SO AS TO CREATE THE OFFENSE OF IMPEDING, INTERFERING, THREATENING, OR HARASSING A FIRST RESPONDER ENGAGED IN THE LAWFUL PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES, AND TO PROVIDE A PENALTY.
Bill Taylor (R) David Martin (R) Jackie Hayes (D) Dennis Moss (R) Patrick Haddon (R)
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